Proto Bantu Tense from a Benue Congo Perspective (Bantoid, Cross River, Jukunoid, Plateau, Kainji)
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2019
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50th Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL 50), Vancouver, British Columbia, Association of Contemporary African Linguistics and the University of British Columbia Department of Linguistics, 2019-05
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87 slides
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What is the relationship between Proto-Bantu, Bantoid, and Benue-Congo languages relative to tense aspect systems and the exponents of tense and aspect? Does the presence of tense aspect systems in eastern Bantoid and Bantu represent an innovation or a retention within Benue-Congo?
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Draft (posted 'as is' without peer review)
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86450